POCO M8x 5G vs Redmi Note 10
20Performance20
50.5Display28.8
29Camera29.8
71.3Battery47.8
62.7Features36
8 spec wins — POCO M8x 5G4 spec wins — Redmi Note 10
InnoReviews verdict
POCO M8x 5G wins this phone face-off, 42.4 to 30.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+27) and battery (+24). Redmi Note 10 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO M8x 5G
- Stronger display score: 51 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 48
- Stronger features score: 63 vs 36
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 100% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 2 years
- Lower launch price: $170 vs $199
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 10
- 63% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP
- 61% higher Pixel density: 409 ppi vs 254 ppi
- 23% lower weight: 179 g vs 232 g
Display
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | Redmi Note 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+7% | 6.43 ″ |
| Panel type | LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 254 ppi | 409 ppi+61% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 1,100 nits |
Performance
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | Redmi Note 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 | Snapdragon 678 |
| AnTuTu | — | 270,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 540Bottom 10% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 1,600Bottom 9% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB+50% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB | 64GB / 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | Redmi Note 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+4% | 48 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | — | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP+63% |
| OIS | — | No |
Battery
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | Redmi Note 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,900 mAh+58% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+36% | 33 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | Redmi Note 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 232 g | 179 g+23% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.3 mm+6% |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP53 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | Redmi Note 10 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.0 |
| NFC | — | No |
| USB | — | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | Redmi Note 10 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 11 (MIUI 12) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years+100% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO M8x 5G | Redmi Note 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |